— issue #310ECSY extension, XR dinosaurs, and Fun Fun Function
Articles
The Game Awards 2019: all the news, trailers, and world premieres
A roundup of everything announced at The Game Awards.
Polygon Staff
An introduction to wargame design: the Gygax connection
In 1971, three years before the first edition of Dungeons and Dragons was published, Gary Gygax released a wargame about Alexander the Great's battle at Gaugamela.
Nick Halme at Gamasutra
Expect "seven or eight" Dungeons and Dragons games in the near future
Wizards of the Coast president Chris Cocks reveals that D&D is returning to video games in a big way.
Haydn Taylor at GamesIndustryBiz
Project Tiny Fall update “Tiny Racing" preview
Last September at Unite Copenhagen 2019 we presented the updated roadmap of Project Tiny showing an early version of the Tiny Racing demo.
JC-Cimetiere at Unity Forum
The lie that helped build Nintendo
The story of a man, a lie, a video game handheld, and a business empire.
Joe Skrebels at IGN
Jobs
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Tutorials
How to build a real-time multiplayer virtual reality game (part 2)
You will write the game mechanics for a virtual reality game, which is closely coupled with the real-time multiplayer elements of the game.
Alvin Wan at Smashing Magazine
Learning modern JavaScript with Tetris
We are going to touch upon concepts like graphics, game loops, and collision detection. In the end, we have a fully functioning game with points and levels.
Michael Karén at Medium
Tools
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Demos
XR dinosaurs
Into the wild
Recaman sequence
Videos
Fun Fun Function: coding a complete snake game in JavaScript
The history of Quake with Tim Willits
Games
Super Bowmasters